Like A Cloak Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays406

Like A Cloak by The Milk Carton Kids is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G7, E7, F, Fm, C7 and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro:
 
C    G7     
C    E7     F    Fm    C   G7 

                     C 
Since you've been around honey 
               E7                      F 
It feels just like a cloak has been wrapped around me 
      Fm                    C     G7 
and nothing could ever go wrong. 
                    C 
Since you've been around honey 
                   E7                       F 
it feels like a thousand stones have been lifted off me 
          Fm             C       G7 
and I've never felt so strong 


  C 
Nobody knows what they should believe, it could be lies 
             C7                                              F 
But when I come back home to you I realize I know the only truth 
           Fm              C       G7 
And I have got to let you know 
       C                                  
That since you've come along the troubles in my mind have gone 
        C7 
And I insist on being everything 
                      D7       G7 
You've wanted for so long 


Instrumental:
 
C  E7  F  Fm  C  G7   (3x)
C  C7  D7  G7 

                    C 
Since you've been around honey 
               E7                      F 
It feels just like a cloak has been wrapped around me 
      Fm                    C     G7 
and nothing could ever go wrong. 
                    C 
Since you've been around honey 
                   E7                       F 
it feels like a thousand stones have been lifted off me 
          Fm             C    
and I've never felt so strong. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante